2025 Audi A3
Starting MSRP
$38,200
to $40,800
About the 2025 Audi A3
If you're looking for a sharp-looking entry into the Audi family that handles the daily grind with ease, the 2025 Audi A3 is a smart pick. This compact sedan is surprisingly capable, thanks to the standard mild-hybrid system paired with the 2.0L four-cylinder turbo engine, delivering a solid 201 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque. It features standard all-wheel drive, meaning tricky weather won't slow you down much, and you'll manage decent fuel economy, hitting 34 MPG on the highway. While it seats five, the 35.2 inches of rear legroom is cozy, making it perfect for solo drivers or couples who still occasionally carry passengers. With a starting price around $38,200, the 2025 Audi A3 brings German engineering to an attainable level for your daily commute.
Key Highlights
Standard AWD Grip
Every 2025 Audi A3 comes equipped with all-wheel drive, offering reliable traction regardless of whether the road is wet or dry.
Efficient Mild Hybrid
The standard mild-hybrid system helps boost efficiency, achieving a combined 28 MPG, which is great for a turbocharged AWD vehicle.
Respectable Power
With 201 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque on tap, the 2025 Audi A3 feels peppy enough for merging onto highways without feeling sluggish.
Regular Fuel OK
Unlike some competitors, this Audi happily runs on regular unleaded gasoline, saving you a bit at the pump during routine fill-ups.
Best For
Urban Professionals
- Its compact dimensions (177.3 inches long) make parking and maneuvering in tight city spots much simpler than with larger luxury sedans.
Tech-Savvy Commuters
- The standard mild-hybrid powertrain paired with the 7-speed automated manual transmission offers a modern, efficient driving experience every weekday.
First-Time Luxury Owners
- Starting near $38,200, the 2025 Audi A3 provides premium styling and engineering without the top-tier luxury price tag.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium 4dr Sedan AWD w/40 TFSI (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 7AM) | $38,200 | all wheel drive | 201 hp | 28 mpg |
| Premium Plus 4dr Sedan AWD w/40 TFSI (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 7AM) | $40,800 | all wheel drive | 201 hp | 28 mpg |
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Features Comparison
Feature
Premium 4dr Sedan AWD w/40 TFSI (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 7AM)
Premium Plus 4dr Sedan AWD w/40 TFSI (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 7AM)
| Feature | Premium 4dr Sedan AWD w/40 TFSI (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 7AM) | Premium Plus 4dr Sedan AWD w/40 TFSI (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 7AM) |
|---|---|---|
| Safety (30 features) | ||
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | ||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | ||
| Blind Spot Monitor | ||
| Brake Assist | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | ||
| Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags | ||
| Electronic Stability Control | ||
| Engine Immobilizer | ||
| Front Head Airbags | ||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 |
| Front Height Adjustable Headrests | ||
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | ||
| Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors | ||
| LATCH System | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keeping Assist System | — | |
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | ||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | ||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | ||
| Rear Head Airbags | ||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Height Adjustable Headrests | ||
| Rear Solid Disc Brakes | ||
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Traction Control System | ||
| Engine (9 features) | ||
| Base Engine Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L |
| Base Engine Type | mild hybrid | mild hybrid |
| Camshaft Type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel Injection Type | ||
| Horsepower | 201 hp | 201 hp |
| Number of Cylinders | inline 4 | inline 4 |
| Number of Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Torque | 236 lb-ft | 236 lb-ft |
| Variable Valve Timing | Variable | Variable |
| Drive Train (3 features) | ||
| Center Differential Type | Limited Slip | Limited Slip |
| Drivetrain Type | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Transmission Type | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed automated manual |
| Fuel (5 features) | ||
| EPA Driving Range (City/Highway) | 348.0/493.0 mi. | 348.0/493.0 mi. |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway) | 24/34 MPG | 24/34 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy (Combined) | 28 MPG | 28 MPG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Warranty (4 features) | ||
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Roadside Assistance | 4 yr./ unlimited mi. | 4 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (24 features) | ||
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | |
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | ||
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | — | |
| Cruise Control | — | |
| Driver Assisted Parking Assist | — | |
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | ||
| Electric Power Steering | ||
| Front Cupholders | ||
| Front Door Pockets | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | — | |
| Interior Air Filtration | ||
| Leather Steering Wheel | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Rear Cupholders | ||
| Rear Door Pockets | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | — | |
| Rear Ventilation Ducts | ||
| Rear View Camera | ||
| Three Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | ||
| Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel | ||
| Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors | ||
| Universal Remote Transmitter | — | |
| Wireless Charging Pad | — | |
| In Car Entertainment (11 features) | ||
| AM/FM Stereo | ||
| Android Auto (Wireless) | ||
| Apple CarPlay (Wireless) | ||
| Infotainment Display | 10.1 in | 10.1 in |
| Premium Speaker Brand | — | Sonos |
| Satellite Radio | — | |
| Satellite Radio Trial Period | — | 3 months |
| Speaker System | 6 | 15 |
| Surround Audio | — | Discrete |
| USB Port | ||
| USB Port with External Media Control | ||
| Power Feature (5 features) | ||
| Heated Mirrors | ||
| Keyless Entry | — | |
| Moonroof Type | 1st Row Power Glass Extended | 1st Row Power Glass Extended |
| One-Touch Power Windows | 4 | 4 |
| Remote Keyless Entry | — | |
| Frontseats (14 features) | ||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | ||
| Driver Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power |
| Driver Seat Memory Settings | — | 2 |
| Driver Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way |
| Front Head Room | 36.8 in. | 36.8 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 41.2 in. | 41.2 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Bucket | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 54.8 in. | 54.8 in. |
| Passenger Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Passenger Seat Height Adjustment | ||
| Passenger Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power |
| Passenger Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way |
| Seat Material: Leather | ||
| Rearseats (6 features) | ||
| Folding Rear Seat Feature | ||
| Pass-Thru Center Armrest | ||
| Rear Head Room | 36.6 in. | 36.6 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 35.2 in. | 35.2 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 53.0 in. | 53.0 in. |
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | ||
| Tires and Wheels (6 features) | ||
| Spare Tire Location | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted |
| Spare Tire Type | Temporary | Temporary |
| Tire Size | 225/45R17 | 225/45R17 |
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Diameter | 17 in | 17 in |
| Wheel Material | Alloy | Alloy |
| Suspension (3 features) | ||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | ||
| Front Stabilizer Bar | ||
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | ||
| Instrumentation (4 features) | ||
| Clock | ||
| External Temperature Display | ||
| Tachometer | ||
| Trip Computer | ||
| Measurements (12 features) | ||
| 0-60 mph Acceleration Time | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds |
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 8.3 cu.ft. | 8.3 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | Germany | Germany |
| Curb Weight | 3461 lbs. | 3461 lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4431 lbs. | 4431 lbs. |
| Height | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. |
| Length | 177.3 in. | 177.3 in. |
| Maximum Payload | 860 lbs. | 860 lbs. |
| Turning Circle | 36.5 ft. | 36.5 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in. | 103.7 in. |
| Width (With Mirrors) | 78.1 in. | 78.1 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 71.5 in. | 71.5 in. |
| Telematics (2 features) | ||
| Emergency Service | ||
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of gas does the 2025 Audi A3 require?
A great feature for everyday use is that the 2025 Audi A3 runs on regular unleaded fuel. This means you don't have to splurge on premium gasoline to get the rated 201 horsepower.
Is the back seat comfortable for adults in the 2025 A3?
The 2025 Audi A3 offers 35.2 inches of rear legroom, which is adequate for shorter trips or smaller passengers. It's better suited for individuals who don't frequently transport taller adults in the rear.
How much stuff can I actually fit in the trunk of this sedan?
The cargo capacity for the 2025 Audi A3 is listed at 8.3 cubic feet. While certainly not huge, this space should handle grocery runs and weekend luggage for two people.
Do both available trims of the 2025 A3 have all-wheel drive?
Yes, both the Premium and Premium Plus trims for the 2025 Audi A3 come standard with all-wheel drive. This configuration works alongside the 2.0L mild hybrid engine.
What is the general fuel economy like for daily driving in the 2025 A3?
You can expect a combined fuel economy rating of 28 MPG for the 2025 Audi A3, split between 24 MPG in the city and 34 MPG on the highway, thanks to its mild-hybrid assist.
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